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Roger's colleagues step up after injury ends BBC presenter's running challenge
BBC North West Tonight's Roger Johnson says the response is "what Children in Need is all about".
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Nigeria's 'godfathers' pull the strings ahead of elections
As Nigeria heads toward elections in just over two months, political battles will be waged over the airwaves and at rallies -- and, perhaps more importantly, behind the scenes, by the country's "godfathers".
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TV tonight: how three rockstar chefs sparked a foodie revolution
A riveting documentary following the rise of Marco Pierre White, Gordon Ramsay and Heston Blumenthal. Plus: the live final of Big Brother. Here’s what to watch this evening
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Toyota hikes profit forecasts on strong demand, weak yen
Japanese car giant Toyota raised its full-year profit forecasts on Thursday on the back of strong demand for hybrid vehicles and the weak yen, despite fierce competition from Chinese rivals.
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Turkey showcases renewables surge, but leaves coal intact
On a windy hillside about an hour's drive northwest of Istanbul, the Catalca power plant was one of Turkey's first large-scale wind farms and has been feeding electricity into the grid for 18 years.
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Bike from Batman film could sell for £900,000
The "Batpod" features in a chase scene with Christian Bale's Batman and Heath Ledger's Joker.
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‘I worry people will forget Hong Kong’: Joshua Wong laments city’s fate from inside maximum security prison
Exclusive: pro-democracy activist’s prison letters reveal fascination with AI, brushes with Triads and an appetite for books
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Has India’s democracy failed its Muslims? Jailed scholar triggers debate
Sharjeel Imam questioned foundational ideas of India's nationalism in interview with The Quint, inspiring heated debate.
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Has India’s democracy failed its Muslims? Jailed scholar triggers debate
Sharjeel Imam questioned foundational ideas of India's nationalism in interview with The Quint, inspiring heated debate.
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Paul Chuckle prepares for stage debut at National Theatre
Paul Elliott, 79, says stage acting is "completely different" to the comedy of the Chuckle Brothers.
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Surreal moment Tarantino and Kylie Minogue came to my hometown to star in my new film
The Pulp Fiction director and Spinning Around singer caused a stir in a Welsh seaside town.
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Food, fuel and taxes – can the Democrats actually make life cheaper?
Their message on cost of living resonated with voters. Now they must show they can deliver.
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